Rig Veda 1.42.9: Mandala 1, Sukta 42, Mantra 9
Sukta 1.42
Rishi: Kutsa Āṅgirasa
Devata: Pūṣan
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
शग्धि पूर्धि प्र यंसि च शिशीहि प्रास्युदरम् । पूषन्निह क्रतुं विदः ॥
Transliteration
śágdhi pū́rdhi prá yaṃsi ca śiśīhí prā́si udáram | pū́ṣann ihá krátuṃ vidaḥ ||
Translation
هَبْ لنا القوّةَ واملأْنا؛ وأفِضْ وزِدْ؛ واشحَذْ طاقاتِنا؛ وأشبِعْ جوعَ الباطن. يا بُوشَن (Pūṣan)، ههنا اعرفْ ورتِّبْ إرادتَنا.
Word by Word
शग्धिbe able; grant (help)
शग्धि:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootशक् (śak) धातु
पूरधिfill; fulfil
पूरधि:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootपॄ (pṝ) धातु
प्रforth; forward
प्र:
(क्रिया-विशेषण) —
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग)
यं॑सिyou guide/lead
यं॑सि:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootयम् (yam) धातु
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शिशीहिsharpen; make ready
शिशीहि:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootशिश्/शिशी (śiś/śiśī) धातु (वैदिक: ‘to sharpen, whet, make ready’)
प्रforth
प्र:
(क्रिया-विशेषण) —
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (उपसर्ग)
अस्यof him/this
अस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → अस्य
उदरम्belly; stomach
उदरम्:
कर्म (object)
TypeNoun
Rootउदर (प्रातिपदिक)
पूषन्O Pūṣan
पूषन्:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootपूषन् (देवता-नाम, प्रातिपदिक)
इहhere
इह:
अधिकरण (location)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
क्रतुम्purpose; resolve; ritual power
क्रतुम्:
कर्म (object)
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतु (प्रातिपदिक)
विदःyou know
विदः:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootविद् (vid) धातु
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